
The annual New York toy fair features the latest Mojang and Microsoft for Minecraft Earth with its own collection of NFC figurines.
Minecraft continues to expand its already vast universe with the arrival of the so-called Boost Mini, a kind of NFC figurines in the purest Nintendo Amiibo style based on the most popular characters in the franchise. This was presented by Mojang and Microsoft at the recent Toy Fair 2020 in New York, the annual toy convention that Minecraft did not want to miss to present to the world its new range of merchandising for Minecraft Earth, the popular mobile franchise game .
5 dollars the unit
Thus, and next to the Mattel toy brand, Minecraft Earth will soon receive a new line of figurines as a complement to get prizes and other rewards through its NFC connection. These are called Boost Minis and will cost $ 5 a unit, with a variety of designs based on iconic characters in the game.
The Boost Minis are expected to reach the North American market this spring and for the moment there is no news of their possible commercialization in Europe or other international markets. For its first batch of the Minecraft Earth Boost Minis collection, up to 20 different models have been presented, each based on characters, animals and monsters characteristic of the Minecraft universe.
Beyond this new collection of NFC figurines, Minecraft has presented other collections of reproductions based on its most iconic characters, focusing this time on Minecraft Dungeons, the new Mojang in the purest dungeon crawler style. On this occasion they do not have any type of NFC connection although some of the many characters that will be part of the new video game, in addition, with a larger size, at a price of $ 10 a unit, while the larger ones will reach 25 dollars, in this case planned for autumn.